roll back
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To roll back time and effectively buy SpaceX at the $135 IPO price, sell June $135 puts that expire in 2028.
From Barron's ● Jun. 24, 2026
For her, Juneteenth is an opportunity to rally others to resist efforts to roll back their freedoms.
From Salon ● Jun. 19, 2026
At the same time, Castle was trying to roll back the power of the Trade Unions.
From BBC ● Jun. 14, 2026
Hilton would likely struggle to persuade a majority of voters to roll back environmental protections.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 22, 2026
We roll back to the highway and into the hills, climbing up to the McSame houses of Castle Pines, back to the house of my father set in the clouds.
From "Wintergirls" by Laurie Halse Anderson
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